Assessing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statements of Urogynecology Fellowships
A majority of URPS programs lack a DEI statement (87.5%) demonstrating an area for improvement. With an increasingly diverse patient population, the recruitment of a diverse pool of physician applicants is more crucial than ever. By advocating for transparency, URPS fellowship programs can foster an environment that nurtures a physician workforce better equipped to provide culturally inclusive health care.
Authors
- Nicole P. Jenkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0612-3840)
- Scott W. Smilen
- Gregory Vurture (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3971-7554)
- Qilin Cao
Institutions
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- Montefiore Medical Center (US)
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Urogynecology
- Published
- 2024-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/spv.0000000000001623
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00